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FATS: THE GOOD VS THE BAD
Nutrition

FATS: THE GOOD VS THE BAD

For the longest time, fats have received a bad rep primarily driven by the diet industry as they have been made a culprit for the reason behind weight gain and are said to be responsible for high c...

WellbeingHappy smiling woman

3 THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW

We believe life should never be slowed down by things are body can naturally fight. Because life is amazing and missing out sucks. The problem is, we live in a world where there are many things tha...

NutritionAutumn season

GET YOUR WINTER BODY READY

As the squirrels gather their nuts in the trees the humans got ready to fight illness with ease. As the grizzly bears prepare to hibernate the humans ready their immune systems to dominate. Everyon...

WellbeingASK AN EXPERT: WHAT IS A SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE AND WHY YOU ALMOST CERTAINLY DON’T KNOW YOU ARE LIVING ONE?

ASK AN EXPERT: WHAT IS A SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE AND WHY YOU ALMOST CERTAINLY DON’T KNOW YOU ARE LIVING ONE?

Yeah yeah, we all know exercise is healthy. So what’s the point of telling me again how healthy it is for me. Well… the point is you probably don’t know the level of exercise you need to avoid bein...

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HOW TO TACKLE HAY FEVER

Summer. For most, it's the season we spend all winter looking forward to. The joys of spending time outside, enjoying the sun and cracking open a cold one. But for up to 1 in 5 Brits it can also ma...

VitaminsTHIS WILL CHANGE THE WAY YOU LOOK AT GETTING ENOUGH VITAMIN D

THIS WILL CHANGE THE WAY YOU LOOK AT GETTING ENOUGH VITAMIN D

THIS WILL CHANGE THE WAY YOU LOOK AT GETTING ENOUGH VITAMIN D The sun is out again 😊, and the summer is well and truly here! All our cells are dancing with joy as they get extra doses of vit...

VitaminsTHE HIDDEN BEAUTY OF THE MICROSCOPIC WORLD AND WHY YOU SHOULD CARE

THE HIDDEN BEAUTY OF THE MICROSCOPIC WORLD AND WHY YOU SHOULD CARE

"The most recent studies now even state that humans are made up of on average around 30 trillion human cells and 39 trillion bacteria"  Here at Tonic, we love the power of the n...

WellbeingWoman swimming in ice water

COLD THERAPY: WHAT IS IT AND WHY IS IT TRENDING?

As you might imagine, our team here at Tonic Health frequently hears various claims, counter-claims and counter-counter-claims, on the subject of what may or may not strengthen the immune system. J...

NutritionHOW TO EAT MINDFULLY WHEN WORKING FROM HOME

HOW TO EAT MINDFULLY WHEN WORKING FROM HOME

More than a year on from the onset of the coronavirus crisis for Western countries, you’re likely to be highly aware of the various impacts the pandemic has had on your mind, body and lifestyle. On...

WellbeingRECOVERY VS RELIEF: WHY YOU SHOULD AVOID DRUGS WHEN SICK

RECOVERY VS RELIEF: WHY YOU SHOULD AVOID DRUGS WHEN SICK

It’s one of the first things that we’re accustomed to doing, as soon as we begin to feel less than our best; we reach for that box of paracetamol or ibuprofen, seeking some relief for our symptoms....

WellbeingWHY YOU SHOULD TAKE A DIGITAL DETOX THIS WEEK

WHY YOU SHOULD TAKE A DIGITAL DETOX THIS WEEK

You’ve probably heard of the term “digital detox”, or “technology detox”, and wondered not only exactly what it is, but also whether it could be the right move for you and your wellbeing. A “digita...

WellbeingFriends Socialising

HOW TO STAY SAFE WHEN SOCIALISING AGAIN

After a winter that has posed huge challenges to many of us – as individuals, families and broader societies – we are finally seeing ever-more reason for hope in the COVID-19 crisis. Effective and ...

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SLEEPING WITH BACK PAIN: HOW TO SLEEP BETTER

If you suffer from back pain, you are in good company – around one in three people do so every year, according to Dr Tom Charlton, a former Clinical Fellow at the healthcare group Bupa UK. However...